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GP04 BVU

2004 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,068 mi
Last recorded124,068 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Celica80,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP04 BVU
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 124,068 miles

oil leaks

play in both front anti roll bar droplinks

rear springs corroded

rear wiper worn an split

underside corroded

Fail 6 Apr 2018 124,068 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leaks

rear springs corroded

underside corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2017 116,018 miles

handbrake high

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2017 116,018 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

handbrake high

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2016 102,551 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 102,551 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid to rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 89,945 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 89,835 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 80,470 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2014 80,215 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 62,324 miles

ac condensor damp o/s and starting to perish

engine undertray broken

front fog lamps inop

o/s/f shocker damp and both front shocker dust boots splitting

rear discs unevenly worn on inner face and pads approx 60% worn

rear wiper split

Pass 27 Mar 2012 61,274 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 52,596 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Mar 2011 52,596 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 42,594 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 31,819 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 21,016 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 13,171 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Celica?

Based on 870,417 MOT tests across 67,994 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
5,488
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
67,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,337
position lamp(s) not working 23,341
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,042
Registration plate lamp not working 18,379
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,551
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GP04 BVU is a 2004 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 80,341 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Celica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,337 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP04 BVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Celica typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 22 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GP04 BVU is a 2004 Toyota Celica, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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